Word: singed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...insects on the ceiling, and sitting on park benches, hungry. This U. S. appeared to have two bright spots, however, in the persons of an actor and actress who were quite fond of each other and of him. They were very considerate people. When the actress took him to sing and play the piano for his supper at George S. Kaufman's, she made sure that Mr. Kaufman also paid the cab fare...
...Cincinnati one afternoon last week 60 Negro singers supplied a sequel to that long-ago concert. Wearing neat-looking vestments which Mrs. John Davison Rockefeller had given them, they appeared in Emery Auditorium, stirred a fashionable audience with their singing of difficult church music and of spirituals. Like the eleven Christians of long ago, they had come from Fisk University in Nashville, Tenn.* The first Fisk Singers made $50 from their concert in the Vine Street Church. They turned it over to refugees from the Chicago fire which broke out next day, and set out on a tour which paved...
...Turmwachter," or Tower Watchers, is the name of a new German Club started by J. M. Hawkes '26, instructor in German. This organization is an offshoot of the German Sing-Song that has been held in Lowell House Tower Room for the last three years. There has been no German Club in the University for 15 years, and Hawkes hopes to further the interest in the language which was started with the advent of the Sing-Song. The club will hold two meetings monthly, on the first and third Wednesday's with the first one immediately after the Mid-Year...
...five minutes of two the cast of Of Thee I Sing . . . was foregathering backstage in normal and unexcited fashion. Five minutes later there was confusion and dismay...
...best laugh lines in Of Thee I Sing concerned Calvin Coolidge. One was the remark of the secretary in the White House who picks up the telephone receiver and announces: 'The Coolidges don't live here any more...